Being who we are in public (with our mental illness) is the only way to create lasting change. 

Amanda Tattersall, co-founder of the campaigning organisation Get-Up, speaks powerfully about her experience of living with bipolar disorder and its role in driving social change.

Hear how storytelling, sharing lived experiences, and forging solidarity through difference can make all the difference. Her keynote address: Making Change and Mental Illness — reimagining how we make a difference from the inside out was presented at the 2024 TheMHS Conference


Blogs & Speeches

Speech – How living with mental illness teaches us about making a difference

Amanda Tattersall gives a speech reflecting on how living with mental illness teaches us about how to make…

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Blogs & Speeches

Why the ALP should DLP the LNP

What coalition building strategies have to teach modern political parties.

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Blogs & Speeches

University under siege: a dangerous new phase for the Hong Kong protests

A look at the Hong Kong protests in 2019 as the contest around democracy entered the university space.

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